Usually means: Tools for carving or cutting wood.
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We found 15 dictionaries that define the word chisels:

General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. chisels: Merriam-Webster
  2. chisels: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. chisels: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Chisels, chisels: Wordnik
  5. chisels: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. chisels: Wiktionary
  7. chisels: Dictionary.com
  8. chisels: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Chisels: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. chisels: TheFreeDictionary.com
  11. chisels: Vocabulary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. chisels: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. chisels: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. chisels: Medical dictionary

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  1. chisels: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (chisel)

noun:  A cutting tool used to remove parts of stone, wood or metal by pushing or pounding the back when the sharp edge is against the material. It consists of a slim, oblong block of metal with a sharp wedge or bevel formed on one end and sometimes a handle at the other end.
verb:  (intransitive) To use a chisel.
verb:  (transitive) To work something with a chisel.
verb:  (transitive, dated) To barge in on (something); to intrude on (something).
verb:  (ambitransitive, informal) To cheat; to obtain something from (someone) by cheating.
verb:  (transitive, figurative) To make small changes to (something), resulting in change over time.
verb:  (transitive, dated) To beg or pressure somebody into giving up (something).
noun:  Gravel.
noun:  (usually in the plural) Coarse flour; bran; the coarser part of bran or flour.
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